Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 46:10B-19

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
With respect to a reverse annuity mortgage or a reverse direct payment mortgage, at the termination of the mortgage the mortgagor shall have the option to enter into a subsequent reverse annuity mortgage or a reverse direct payment mortgage with the same mortgagee, provided the mortgagee consents to the subsequent reverse annuity mortgage or the reverse direct payment mortgage and provided the mortgaged property has not depreciated significantly during the term of the initial mortgage and the subsequent mortgage does not exceed 90% of the value of the unencumbered portion of the mortgaged property, or such amount as is established by the commissioner by regulation.

L.1979, c. 140, s. 4, eff. July 6, 1979.